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You Might Be Buying Trash on Amazon—Literally

Dumpster divers say it's easy to list discarded toys, electronics and books on the retailer's platform. So we decided to try. An item the Journal pulled from a dumpster. Photo: Robert Alcaraz/The Wall Street Journal. By. Khadeeja Safdar,. Khadeeja Safdar.

A Decade in Which Fracking Rocked the Oil World

Shale drillers made the U.S. the globe's top producer of oil and natural gas, but the boom is showing cracks as the decade ends. A Chevron fracking site in the Permian Basin near Midland, Texas. The basin experienced a second life because of the fracking ...

'Decade of the central bank' ends with the Fed and its global cohorts in need of some new tricks

On Nov. 25, 2008, the Federal Reserve launched the shot heard around the financial world. The U.S. central bank announced it would start using digitally created money to buy mortgage debt in an effort to drive down interest rates and resuscitate a dead ...

Peter Thiel at Center of Facebook's Internal Divisions on Politics

Facebook Inc. 's senior leadership is increasingly divided over how to address criticism of the company's effect on U.S. politics, with board member and billionaire investor Peter Thiel serving as an influential voice advising CEO Mark Zuckerberg not to bow to ...

Banks' Demand for Fed Liquidity Softens After Some Modest Short-Term Rate Pressure

Large banks' demand for Federal Reserve liquidity waned considerably on Tuesday relative to recent weeks. The New York Fed injected $58.75 billion into financial markets via two repurchase agreement, or repo, operations. One came in an overnight repo ...

Aussie dollar falls, pound tanks on renewed fears over trade

Reuters

Reuters

LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) - The Australian dollar fell to a weekly low on Tuesday after the central bank opened the door to another cut in interest rates as early as February and other currencies also weakened due to a fading in trade-related euphoria.

What to watch today: Dow to drop on Boeing pressure and Trump impeachment rules up for debate

U.S. stock futures were pointing to a narrowly mixed open for the Tuesday session, after the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all closed at record highs Monday, marking their fourth straight day of gains. The Dow is now aiming for its first win streak of five days or ...

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Cintas Corp (CTAS) Q2 2020 Earnings Call Transcript

Motley Fool

Cintas Corp (NASDAQ:CTAS) Q2 2020 Earnings Call Dec 17, 2019, 5:00 p.m. ET. Contents: Prepared Remarks; Questions and Answers; Call Participants. Prepared Remarks: Operator. Good day, welcome to the Cintas Quarterly Earnings Results ...

The New York Times

Boeing Crisis Could Hit the Broader Economy

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(Want this by email? Sign up here.) Boeing halts production of the 737 Max. Boeing's announcement that it would suspend production in January of its most popular plane, the 737 Max, is the culmination of the worst crisis in the company's 103 years, the ...

US Factory Production Rebounds in November

WASHINGTON—U.S. factory production rebounded strongly in November as auto industry output picked up after the General Motors Co. strike ended. Industrial production, a measure of factory, mining and utility output, increased a seasonally adjusted 1.1% ...